Instructional Technologist
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Instructional Technologists in the United States take home approximately $54K annually on average. Most report receiving medical coverage from their employers and a strong majority collect dental insurance. Most Instructional Technologists like their work and job satisfaction is high. Women make up a slight majority of Instructional Technologists (59 percent) survey respondents. The data in this summary comes from the PayScale salary survey.

XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).

XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).

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Instructional Technologists who responded to the survey indicated only a few skills that they use on the job. Most notably, facility with Project Management, instructional design, and Online Education are correlated to pay that is significantly above average, leading to increases of 26 percent, 11 percent, and 7 percent, respectively. Skills that are correlated to lower pay, on the other hand, include Information Technology Support.

Pay by Experience Level for Instructional Technologist

Median of all compensation (including tips, bonus, and overtime) by years of experience.

Experience and pay tend to be weakly linked for Instructional Technologists — those with more experience do not necessarily bring in higher earnings. The average inexperienced worker's salary is approximately $50K, and people with five to 10 years of experience bring in more at around $56K on average. For Instructional Technologists, 10 to 20 years of experience on the job amounts to an average salary of $59K. Veterans who have acquired more than 20 years report a median income of $65K, which is generally higher than the pay reported by other tenure groups.

Instructional Technologist Advice

What do you wish you knew about your job when you first started out?

Instructional Technologist in Redlands:

"Things Will Be Changing Fast. Don't Make Too Many Bets."

This is not the type of work you 'settle into'. You need to be agile, forward looking, and constantly learning. Your skill set should be a constant state of work and rework. Creativity is a must. So is discipline.